Supports Green Practices

"Supports Green Initiatives" designates a hotel's participation in an optional environmental program that includes the use of energy-efficient lighting, guestroom towel/linen re-use, and on-premise recycling. "Supports Green Initiatives" does not represent an official certification of any kind.

This event commemorates the victory won at Great Bridge on December 9, 1775, and honors those who fought and lost their lives on both sides during this historic event. Experience the reenactment of the Battle of Great Bridge and Revolutionary War through military encampments and demonstrations during this fun-filled educational weekend that takes place in early December.

nTelos Wireless Pavilion at Harbor Center is a beautiful arena that hosts all the major events in music, art, dance, theater and performing arts. The venue has a huge canopy with a large stage jutting out amongst the vast lush green lawn. You can watch your favorite stars live on stage while grooving to their music. The cool breeze of the harbor makes any event here serene and enjoyable. Many popular bands and artists have performed here, so make sure you check the website for a schedule of events.

Portsmouth Humane Society hosts the Annual Fur Ball Gala to support their Capital Campaign for a new shelter. Your ticket will include valet parking, cocktails, a delicious plated dinner with dessert (volunteers will be on hand to babysit your dog while you eat), live entertainment, raffle prizes, best dressed contest, and more.

An annual event that features art, antique, speciality shops, and restaurants kicking off the holiday season each November. Opening shows and receptions are featured at local art galleries. This event also includes free horse-drawn wagon rides, complimentary refreshments at many of the shops, and an antique car show.

This team is a AAA Affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles. The team offers fun for the whole family and plays ball games at Harbor Park, a 12,000 seat stadium that is nestled on the banks of the Elizabeth River along Norfolk's downtown waterfront.

Make plans to attend the Annual Kiwanis Harbor Party and Seafood Feast, presented by the Kiwanis Club of Norfolk and Old Point National Bank. The event will take place from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Town Point Park in Norfolk. Dine on all-you-can-eat crab cakes, fried fish, clams, oysters and more. Beer and wine will be served. Attendees will be able to interact with the regions business and political leaders, as well as candidates running for office in November's election. Live entertainment will be performed by local favorite, Lewis McGehee, and a silent auction will feature donated items up for bid.

Art lovers should visit Selden Arcade while in Norfolk, especially since Selden has recently become Norfolk's Cultural Arts Center. The Selden also has two galleries where you can admire contemporary art which often feature local artists. The center also often hosts performing artists and local events.

d'ART Center in Norfolk is synonymous with creativity. A haven for art lovers and connoisseurs alike, this art space is home to a bevy of assorted artists who showcase the best of their creative talent at its premises. Lay eyes on some of the most exotic art exhibitions: watercolors, oils and other mediums that are sure to delight your inner artist. Special art sessions, workshops and classes are there for you to take advantage of and explore. Know more about lending the finishing touches to a pot or a sculpture, or make a piece of jewelry to gift your loved ones. Regular art camps make the process of learning exciting even as you drown in a sea of colors. Entry is free. Check website for more details on current and upcoming events.

Located in Downtown Norfolk, on the waterfront, Town Point Park host scores of events throughout the year. Events include the Friday-after-work concert series, Harborfest, Town Point Jazz and Blues Festival, and the ever popular Bayou Boogaloo & Cajun Food Festival. The park is situated adjacent to the Waterside Festival Marketplace.